East Fork Arkansas River | |
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The East Fork just after it goes under County Road 9 and just before it merges with Tennessee Creek to form the Arkansas River.
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Basin features | |
Main source |
Mosquito Range 13,200 ft (4,000 m) 39°19′38″N 106°09′56″W / 39.32722°N 106.16556°W |
River mouth | Confluence with Arkansas 9,728 ft (2,965 m) 39°15′25″N 106°20′38″W / 39.25694°N 106.34389°WCoordinates: 39°15′25″N 106°20′38″W / 39.25694°N 106.34389°W |
Progression | Arkansas—Mississippi |
East Fork Arkansas River is a 20.6-mile-long (33.2 km)tributary of the Arkansas River that flows from a source in the Mosquito Range of central Colorado. It joins with Tennessee Creek to form the Arkansas River west of Leadville, Colorado.